James Leavey
Male, Person
1947 –
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Who is James Leavey?
James Leavey is a British writer and broadcaster who has gained some notoriety as a champion of smokers’ rights. His appearance on the BBC Horizon programme ‘We love cigarettes’ attracted criticism in the press most notably from the Independent and The Times. Critics challenged his suggestion that smoking had helped writers like Beckett, Wilde and Yeats produce great literature.
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